Local historians, including members of the First Rhode Island Regiment, will preside over a series of tables that each feature fascinating memorabilia and information on various aspects of the Revolutionary […]
The Brunswick Convention met in New Brunswick 250 years ago for three days in July 1774, appointing delegates from New Jersey to the First Continental Congress and joining New Jersey […]
Outwater’s Militia (A reenactment group, portraying a Revolutionary War militia unit) will be encamped at Washington Crossing State Park, New Jersey, on Saturday, August 3rd. Come and see the men of Outwater’s Militia join together and drill in preparation for action against his majesty’s troops. Stroll through the encampment when the men are not drilling […]
Ever wondered what children during the colonial era did for fun? Discover how colonial children played and entertained themselves, build your own colonial games, and play with the same kinds of colonial games and toys that children used over 250 years ago! This program is designed for students in grades 1 to 5 and includes […]
The Kiwanis Club of Trenton welcomes Annette C. Earling, Executive Director of the Washington Crossing Park Association to its next meeting on August 7, 2024 to hear the compelling story of the 1,200 acre park on the banks of the Delaware just a few miles north of Trenton which was the site of Washington’s famous […]
Try your hand at some family-friendly colonial crafts! Make a hornbook and a quill pen and practice writing with ink! Paint a top or make marbles from clay to take home! Tie up your own sachets or potpourri! And of course, have fun playing with colonial games and toys! This program is designed for students […]
Visit Bergen County’s premier historic site this summer: Historic New Bridge Landing! The Bergen County Historical Society will be having its annual Summertime Social on Sunday August 11th 1 pm- 4:30 pm 1201 Main Street, River Edge NJ. Staffed by knowledgeable BCHS interpreters, all 3 Jersey- Dutch sandstone houses including the state historic 1752 Steuben […]
It's time to explore Liberty Hall's 200-year-old home and grounds with special access to spaces not accessible to the public. Join New York Adventure Club for a private behind-the-scenes tour of Liberty Hall Museum. Led by a Liberty Hall guide, our unique journey through this mansion and grounds which include: a behind-the-scenes look at the servant’s areas in the home, not open […]
250 years ago even before the outbreak of the Revolutionary War “the whole of New Jersey” was a “campaign” for John Adams. The delegate from Massachusetts Bay for crossed New […]
Experience music through the lens of history and nature! Learn how music has changed over time through songs and instruments from the past. Explore the grounds at Liberty Hall and see how […]
Join us at Liberty Hall Museum for a Teacher's Only Behind the Scenes tour of Liberty Hall, exclusively for pre-K through 12th grade educators (and your guests)! Enjoy small bites and drinks and take a […]
Promenade our property under the backdrop of a crimson sky and the setting summer sun, a perfect Sunset Stroll. Program Fee: $10.00 per ticket, free for museum members Liberty Hall Museum & […]
